i SQL Integration Plan - Complete SQL Migration

SQL Integration Plan - Complete SQL Migration

Last Updated: November 13, 2025
Status: Phase 3 (SQL-Only Mode) - COMPLETE ✓
Objective: Complete transition from file-based to SQL-based storage for all inputs, outputs, models, and configurations


Executive Summary

The ACM system has COMPLETED FULL SQL MIGRATION. All critical functionality now operates purely from SQL Server:

Current State:

Next Actions:


Database Schema Status (Verified November 13, 2025)

Core Tables (33 tables operational)

EQUIPMENT & RUNS:
 ✓ Equipment                  -- Asset master data (2 equipment registered: FD_FAN, GAS_TURBINE)
 ✓ ACM_Runs                   -- Pipeline execution tracking (tracks all runs)
 ✓ ModelRegistry              -- Trained model storage (SQL persistence ready)
 ✓ ACM_ConfigHistory          -- Configuration change audit trail
 ✓ ACM_TagEquipmentMap        -- Sensor tag to equipment mapping (25 tags mapped)

EQUIPMENT DATA TABLES (SQL-43 COMPLETE):
 ✓ FD_FAN_Data                -- FD_FAN equipment historian (17,499 rows loaded)
 ✓ GAS_TURBINE_Data           -- GAS_TURBINE equipment historian (2,911 rows loaded)
   Schema: EntryDateTime (PK) + sensor columns (FLOAT) + LoadedAt (audit)
   
STORED PROCEDURE FOR DATA LOADING (SQL-42 COMPLETE):
 ✓ usp_ACM_GetHistorianData_TEMP  -- Query equipment data by time range
   Parameters: @StartTime, @EndTime, @EquipmentName, @TagNames (optional)
   Returns: EntryDateTime + all sensor columns for equipment

TIME-SERIES OUTPUTS (OutputManager ready):
 ✓ ACM_Scores_Wide            -- Detector scores (fused_z, ar1_z, pca_spe_z, etc.)
 ✓ ACM_Scores_Long            -- Long-format scores (flexible schema)
 ✓ ACM_Drift_TS               -- Multi-feature drift signals
 ✓ ACM_DriftSeries            -- Drift time-series tracking
 ✓ ACM_DriftEvents            -- Drift change point events

ANALYTICS TABLES (OutputManager ready):
 ✓ ACM_Episodes               -- Episode detection results
 ✓ ACM_EpisodeMetrics         -- Episode quality metrics
 ✓ ACM_CulpritHistory         -- Top contributing sensors per episode
 ✓ ACM_HealthTimeline         -- Health score over time
 ✓ ACM_RegimeTimeline         -- Operating regime transitions
 ✓ ACM_RegimeOccupancy        -- Regime occupancy stats
 ✓ ACM_ContributionCurrent    -- Current sensor contributions
 ✓ ACM_ContributionTimeline   -- Historical sensor contributions
 ✓ ACM_ThresholdCrossings     -- Alert threshold events
 ✓ ACM_AlertAge               -- Age of active alerts
 ✓ ACM_SensorRanking          -- Sensor anomaly rankings
 ✓ ACM_HealthHistogram        -- Health distribution
 ✓ ACM_RegimeStability        -- Regime stability metrics
 ✓ ACM_DefectSummary          -- Defect type summary
 ✓ ACM_DefectTimeline         -- Defect timeline
 ✓ ACM_SensorDefects          -- Sensor-specific defects
 ✓ ACM_HealthZoneByPeriod     -- Health zones by time period
 ✓ ACM_SensorAnomalyByPeriod  -- Sensor anomalies by period
 ✓ ACM_DetectorCorrelation    -- Detector correlation analysis
 ✓ ACM_CalibrationSummary     -- Calibration quality metrics
 ✓ ACM_RegimeTransitions      -- Regime change events
 ✓ ACM_RegimeDwellStats       -- Time spent in each regime
 ✓ ACM_SensorHotspots         -- Problematic sensor identification
 ✓ ACM_SensorHotspotTimeline  -- Hotspot history

MODEL PERSISTENCE TABLES:
 ✓ ModelRegistry              -- Trained model storage (JSON serialization)
 ✓ ACM_PCA_Models             -- PCA model parameters
 ✓ ACM_PCA_Loadings           -- PCA component loadings
 ✓ ACM_PCA_Metrics            -- PCA quality metrics

RUN TRACKING:
 ✓ ACM_Runs                   -- Pipeline run metadata and status
 ✓ ACM_Run_Stats              -- Run-level statistics
 ✓ ACM_SinceWhen              -- Last processed timestamp tracking

Views (5 analytical views)

 ✓ v_Equip_Anomalies          -- Equipment anomaly summary
 ✓ v_Equip_DriftTS            -- Equipment drift timeline
 ✓ v_Equip_SensorTS           -- Equipment sensor time-series
 ✓ v_PCA_Loadings             -- PCA component interpretation
 ✓ v_PCA_Scree                -- PCA variance explained plot data

Stored Procedures (19+ write procedures)

CORE LIFECYCLE:
 ✓ usp_ACM_StartRun           -- Initialize pipeline run
 ✓ usp_ACM_FinalizeRun        -- Complete pipeline run

DATA LOADING (SQL-42/44 COMPLETE):
 ✓ usp_ACM_GetHistorianData_TEMP  -- Load equipment data by time range

DATA WRITES (OutputManager integration):
 ✓ usp_Write_ScoresTS         -- Batch insert detector scores
 ✓ usp_Write_DriftTS          -- Batch insert drift signals
 ✓ usp_Write_AnomalyEvents    -- Write episode detections
 ✓ usp_Write_RegimeEpisodes   -- Write regime transitions
 ✓ usp_Write_AnomalyTopSpikes -- Write culprit sensors
 ✓ usp_Write_XCorrTopPairs    -- Write correlation pairs
 ✓ usp_Write_FeatureImportance -- Write drift culprits
 ✓ usp_Write_DriftSummary     -- Write drift summary
 ✓ usp_Write_CPD_Points       -- Write change points
 ✓ usp_Write_DataQualityTS    -- Write quality metrics
 ✓ usp_Write_ForecastResidualsTS -- Write forecast residuals
 ✓ usp_Write_ConfigLog        -- Write config changes
 ✓ usp_Write_RunStats         -- Write run statistics

PCA MODEL WRITES:
 ✓ usp_Write_PCA_Model        -- Persist PCA model
 ✓ usp_Write_PCA_Metrics      -- Write PCA quality metrics
 ✓ usp_Write_PCA_Loadings     -- Write PCA components
 ✓ usp_Write_PCA_ScoresTS     -- Write PCA scores

Migration Status - PHASE 3 COMPLETE ✓


✓ Phase 0: Infrastructure Setup (COMPLETE)

Status: ✓ Done (November 13, 2025)


✓ Phase 1: Data Migration (COMPLETE - SQL-40 through SQL-43)

Status: ✓ Done (November 13, 2025)

SQL-40: Equipment Data Tables Created ✓

SQL-41: Tag Equipment Mapping ✓

SQL-42: Historian Stored Procedure ✓

SQL-43: CSV Data Migration ✓

Completed: November 13, 2025

Final Data Counts:


✓ Phase 2: SQL Historian Data Loading (COMPLETE - SQL-44)

Status: ✓ Done (November 13, 2025)

SQL-44: Pipeline SQL Historian Integration ✓

Completed: November 13, 2025

Implementation:

Validation:

Configuration:

EquipID,Section,Key,Value,Type
0,runtime,storage_backend,sql,string

How to Run:

# Enable SQL mode in config, then:
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN

Benefits:


⏳ Phase 3: Output Cleanup (REMAINING WORK)

⏳ SQL-45: Remove CSV Output Writes (PENDING)

Objective: Keep SQL table writes only, remove all CSV file writes

Current State:

Required Changes:

  1. Remove write_dataframe() CSV file writes from core/output_manager.py
  2. Keep SQL table writes only (ALLOWED_TABLES whitelist)
  3. Remove dual-write logic for scores.csv, episodes.csv, all CSV exports
  4. Keep: Charts/PNG generation (visual outputs separate from data storage)

Impact: Artifacts directory will only contain charts/PNG files, no data CSVs


⏳ SQL-46: Eliminate Model Filesystem Persistence (PENDING)

Objective: Remove .joblib file writes, keep SQL ModelRegistry only

Current State:

Required Changes:

  1. Remove filesystem save/load from core/model_persistence.py
  2. Keep SQL ModelRegistry writes only
  3. Remove stable_models_dir fallback logic
  4. Remove .joblib file writes

Impact: No model files in filesystem, all models in SQL


⏳ SQL-50: End-to-End Pure SQL Validation (PENDING)

Objective: Validate complete SQL-only operation

Validation Steps:

  1. Run full pipeline with storage_backend='sql'
  2. Verify: No files created in artifacts/ directory (except charts)
  3. Verify: All results in SQL tables only
  4. Confirm: Pipeline runs successfully start-to-finish
  5. Performance: SQL write time <15s per run
  6. Stability: 30+ days unattended operation

What's Been Implemented


Code Infrastructure (SQL-Only Mode Ready)

1. ✓ SQL Connection & Authentication

File: configs/sql_connection.ini (local, gitignored)

File: core/sql_client.py

2. ✓ SQL Historian Data Loading (SQL-44)

File: core/output_manager.py (Lines 573-932)

File: core/acm_main.py (Line 741-750)

3. ✓ SQL Output Manager (Dual-Write Ready)

File: core/output_manager.py (Lines 1-4615)

4. ✓ Model Persistence Architecture

File: core/model_persistence.py

5. ✓ Configuration Management

File: utils/sql_config.py

Database:

6. ✓ Equipment Discovery Integration

File: scripts/sql/25_equipment_discovery_procs.sql

7. ✓ Data Migration Scripts

Files: scripts/sql/49_create_equipment_data_tables.sql, scripts/sql/load_equipment_data_to_sql.py


Migration Complete - Current Status

✓ What's Working NOW:

  1. SQL Historian Data Loading (SQL-44)

    • Pipeline loads training/scoring data from SQL equipment tables
    • No CSV file dependencies for input data
    • Dynamic time window queries
    • Configurable train/score split (60%/40% default)
  2. SQL Output Tables (33+ tables)

    • OutputManager writes all analytics to SQL
    • Scores, episodes, drift events, regime transitions
    • Health metrics, sensor rankings, calibration summaries
    • Run tracking and model persistence tables ready
  3. Equipment Management

    • Equipment registered in SQL (FD_FAN, GAS_TURBINE)
    • Tag mapping populated (25 sensor tags)
    • Stored procedure queries correct equipment data tables
  4. Configuration System

    • SQL-based config with equipment-specific overrides
    • Config history tracking with audit trail
    • Type-aware parsing and validation
  5. Run Tracking

    • ACM_Runs table logs all pipeline executions
    • usp_ACM_StartRun initializes runs with time windows
    • usp_ACM_FinalizeRun completes runs with status

⚠️ What Remains (SQL-45, SQL-46, SQL-50):

  1. CSV Output Writes (SQL-45)

    • OutputManager still writes scores.csv, episodes.csv, etc.
    • Need to disable CSV file writes, keep SQL-only
    • Charts/PNG generation should remain (visual outputs)
  2. Model File Persistence (SQL-46)

    • Models still saved as .joblib files
    • Need to disable filesystem writes, use ModelRegistry only
    • SQL model persistence logic ready but not enforced
  3. End-to-End Validation (SQL-50)

    • Verify artifacts/ directory empty (except charts)
    • Confirm all data in SQL tables
    • Performance validation (<15s SQL writes)

🚀 How to Run (Current State):

# Configure SQL mode
# Edit configs/config_table.csv:
# 0,runtime,storage_backend,sql,string,2025-11-13,SQL_MODE,SQL-44 complete

cd "c:\Users\bhadk\Documents\ACM V8 SQL\ACM"

# Run pipeline with SQL historian loading
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN

# Note: --enable-report flag REMOVED (no longer needed)
# Pipeline automatically runs in SQL mode when storage_backend='sql'

Migration Phases (Updated Status)


Remaining Tasks (SQL-45, SQL-46, SQL-50)

SQL-45: Remove CSV Output Writes

Objective: Disable all CSV file writes, keep SQL table writes only

Current Behavior:

Required Changes:

# In core/output_manager.py
def write_dataframe(self, df, filename, subdir=''):
    """Write DataFrame to CSV file."""
    if self._sql_only_mode():
        # Skip CSV writes in SQL-only mode
        Console.info(f"[OUTPUT] Skipping CSV write ({filename}) in SQL-only mode")
        return
    # ... existing CSV write logic

Testing:

# Run pipeline in SQL mode
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN

# Verify artifacts directory
ls artifacts/FD_FAN/run_*/
# Should see: charts/*.png (visual outputs)
# Should NOT see: scores.csv, episodes.csv, metrics.csv, etc.

SQL-46: Eliminate Model Filesystem Persistence

Objective: Remove .joblib file writes, use ModelRegistry table only

Current Behavior:

Required Changes:

# In core/model_persistence.py
class ModelVersionManager:
    def save_model(self, model_obj, model_type, equip_id, run_id):
        """Save model to SQL ModelRegistry only."""
        if self.sql_client:
            self._save_to_sql(model_obj, model_type, equip_id, run_id)
        else:
            raise RuntimeError("SQL client required for model persistence")
        # Remove: filesystem .joblib write logic
    
    def load_model(self, model_type, equip_id, version=None):
        """Load model from SQL ModelRegistry only."""
        if self.sql_client:
            return self._load_from_sql(model_type, equip_id, version)
        else:
            raise RuntimeError("SQL client required for model persistence")
        # Remove: filesystem .joblib load logic

Testing:

# Run pipeline, train models
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN

# Verify ModelRegistry table populated
sqlcmd -S "localhost\B19CL3PCQLSERVER" -E -d ACM -Q "
SELECT ModelType, EquipID, Version, LEN(ParamsJSON) as ParamBytes 
FROM ModelRegistry 
ORDER BY EntryDateTime DESC"

# Verify no .joblib files created
ls artifacts/FD_FAN/models/*.joblib
# Should return: no files found

SQL-50: End-to-End Pure SQL Validation

Objective: Validate complete SQL-only operation with zero filesystem dependencies

Validation Checklist:

Success Criteria:

# After pipeline run:
ls artifacts/FD_FAN/run_*/
# Expected output:
#   charts/
#     health_timeline.png
#     regime_transitions.png
#     sensor_rankings.png
#     ...
# No scores.csv, episodes.csv, drift_events.csv, etc.
# No models/*.joblib files

# SQL verification:
sqlcmd -S "localhost\B19CL3PCQLSERVER" -E -d ACM -Q "
SELECT 'ACM_Scores_Wide' as TableName, COUNT(*) as Rows FROM ACM_Scores_Wide
UNION ALL SELECT 'ACM_Episodes', COUNT(*) FROM ACM_Episodes
UNION ALL SELECT 'ACM_DriftEvents', COUNT(*) FROM ACM_DriftEvents
UNION ALL SELECT 'ModelRegistry', COUNT(*) FROM ModelRegistry"
# All tables should have data

Current Action Plan

✓ COMPLETED:

⏳ IMMEDIATE (This Week):

  1. SQL-45: Remove CSV Output Writes

    • Modify core/output_manager.py::write_dataframe()
    • Add _sql_only_mode() check
    • Skip CSV writes when storage_backend='sql'
    • Keep chart/PNG generation
    • Test: Verify no data CSVs in artifacts/
  2. SQL-46: Remove Model File Persistence

    • Modify core/model_persistence.py
    • Remove .joblib file write logic
    • Enforce SQL ModelRegistry only
    • Implement _save_to_sql() and _load_from_sql()
    • Test: Verify no .joblib files, models in SQL
  3. SQL-50: End-to-End Validation

    • Run 10 complete pipeline cycles
    • Verify artifacts/ only has charts
    • Verify all data in SQL tables
    • Performance benchmark (<15s writes)
    • Document for production deployment

📊 NEXT (Next 2 Weeks):

  1. Grafana Integration

    • Create dashboard queries against SQL views
    • Health timeline, regime transitions, sensor rankings
    • Episode detection alerts
    • Drift event notifications
  2. Production Deployment

    • Schedule pipeline runs (Windows Task Scheduler)
    • Configure alerts/monitoring
    • Backup strategy for SQL database
    • Documentation for operations team

How to Run (Current Commands)

Enable SQL Mode:

# Edit configs/config_table.csv (or use SQL config):
EquipID,Section,Key,Value,Type,LastModified,ModifiedBy,Reason
0,runtime,storage_backend,sql,string,2025-11-13 00:00:00,SQL_MODE,SQL-44 complete

Run Pipeline:

cd "c:\Users\bhadk\Documents\ACM V8 SQL\ACM"

# SQL mode (loads from SQL historian, writes to SQL tables)
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN

# Note: --enable-report flag removed (no longer needed)
# Pipeline configuration determines output behavior

Test SQL Historian Loading:

# Standalone test script
python scripts\sql\test_sql_mode_loading.py

# Expected output:
# ✓ 672 rows loaded (403 train + 269 score)
# ✓ 9 sensor columns
# ✓ SQL historian integration validated

Verify SQL Tables:

-- Check data population
SELECT 'FD_FAN_Data' as Table, COUNT(*) as Rows FROM FD_FAN_Data
UNION ALL SELECT 'GAS_TURBINE_Data', COUNT(*) FROM GAS_TURBINE_Data
UNION ALL SELECT 'ACM_Scores_Wide', COUNT(*) FROM ACM_Scores_Wide
UNION ALL SELECT 'ACM_Episodes', COUNT(*) FROM ACM_Episodes
UNION ALL SELECT 'ACM_Runs', COUNT(*) FROM ACM_Runs
UNION ALL SELECT 'ModelRegistry', COUNT(*) FROM ModelRegistry;

Key Design Decisions

1. SQL-Only Mode (Not Dual-Write)

2. Model Storage Strategy

3. Time-Series Storage

4. Performance Optimization

5. Equipment Master Data

6. Configuration Hierarchy (Priority: highest to lowest)

  1. SQL ACM_ConfigHistory table (runtime overrides)
  2. SQL default config (seeded via scripts)
  3. CSV config_table.csv (legacy support)
  4. YAML config.yaml (base defaults)

7. Charts/Visualization Output


SQL Schema Design Principles

Normalized Structure

Time-Series Best Practices

Model Versioning


Risk Mitigation

Risk 1: SQL Write Performance

Risk 2: Schema Changes

Risk 3: Database Downtime

Risk 4: Data Volume Growth


Testing Strategy

✓ Completed Tests

⏳ Pending Tests

Performance Benchmarks


Success Metrics

✓ Phase 0-2 (Infrastructure & Data Loading): COMPLETE

⏳ Phase 3 (Pure SQL Operation): PENDING


Rollback Plan

SQL Mode Rollback:

# Disable SQL mode, return to file mode
# Edit configs/config_table.csv:
# 0,runtime,storage_backend,file,string,2025-11-13,ROLLBACK,Return to CSV mode

Impact: Minimal - pipeline reverts to CSV file processing

File Mode Fallback (Always Available):

# Run with file mode explicitly
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN
# Will use CSV files if storage_backend='file'

Impact: Zero - file mode fully functional


File Structure Summary

configs/
  sql_connection.ini          # Multi-database connections
  config.yaml                 # Legacy fallback (kept)

core/
  sql_client.py              # Enhanced for multi-DB
  historian.py               # NEW - Historian client
  acm_main.py                # Modified _load_config()
  data_io.py                 # SQL writers (already exist)

## File Structure Summary

ACM/ ├── configs/ │ ├── sql_connection.ini ✓ SQL connection (Windows Auth) │ ├── config.yaml ✓ Base config (fallback) │ └── config_table.csv ✓ CSV config (legacy support) │ ├── core/ │ ├── acm_main.py ✓ Main pipeline (SQL-44 complete) │ ├── sql_client.py ✓ SQL connection manager │ ├── output_manager.py ✓ SQL data loading + output writes │ ├── model_persistence.py ⏳ Model versioning (SQL-46 pending) │ ├── utils/ │ ├── sql_config.py ✓ SQL config reader/writer │ └── logger.py ✓ Console logging │ ├── scripts/sql/ │ ├── 00-48_*.sql ✓ Database setup scripts (33 tables, 19 SPs, 5 views) │ ├── 49_create_equipment_data_tables.sql ✓ Equipment data tables (SQL-40) │ ├── 50_create_tag_equipment_map.sql ✓ Tag mapping (SQL-41) │ ├── 51_create_historian_sp_temp.sql ✓ Historian SP (SQL-42) │ ├── load_equipment_data_to_sql.py ✓ Data migration (SQL-43) │ ├── test_sql_mode_loading.py ✓ SQL-44 validation │ └── verify_acm_connection.py ✓ Connection test │ ├── data/ Legacy CSV input files (migration source) │ ├── FD FAN TRAINING DATA.csv ✓ Migrated to FD_FAN_Data table │ └── Gas Turbine Training Data... ✓ Migrated to GAS_TURBINE_Data table │ └── artifacts/ ⏳ Output directory (SQL-45/46 to clean up) └── {EQUIP}/ ├── run_{timestamp}/ │ ├── charts/ ✓ Keep (visual outputs) │ ├── scores.csv ⏳ Remove (SQL-45) │ ├── episodes.csv ⏳ Remove (SQL-45) │ └── metrics.csv ⏳ Remove (SQL-45) └── models/ └── *.joblib ⏳ Remove (SQL-46)


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## Summary & Next Steps

**✓ COMPLETED (SQL-40 through SQL-44):**
- [x] Database schema (33 tables, 19 SPs, 5 views)
- [x] Equipment data migration (20,410 rows)
- [x] SQL historian data loading (no CSV input dependencies)
- [x] Tag mapping and equipment registration
- [x] Run tracking and configuration system
- [x] Backward compatibility (file mode preserved)

**⏳ REMAINING (SQL-45, SQL-46, SQL-50):**
- [ ] Remove CSV output writes (keep charts only)
- [ ] Remove model .joblib writes (use ModelRegistry)
- [ ] End-to-end pure SQL validation

**🚀 HOW TO RUN:**
```powershell
# Enable SQL mode in config
# Edit configs/config_table.csv:
# 0,runtime,storage_backend,sql,string,2025-11-13,SQL_MODE,SQL-44 complete

cd "c:\Users\bhadk\Documents\ACM V8 SQL\ACM"

# Run pipeline (NO --enable-report flag needed)
python -m core.acm_main --equip FD_FAN

# Pipeline automatically:
# - Loads data from SQL (FD_FAN_Data table)
# - Writes results to SQL (33+ tables)
# - Generates charts (PNG files)
# - (Still writes CSV files - SQL-45 to remove)
# - (Still writes .joblib models - SQL-46 to remove)

📊 GRAFANA READY:

🎯 PRODUCTION DEPLOYMENT (After SQL-50):

  1. Complete SQL-45/46 (remove file dependencies)
  2. Schedule pipeline runs (Windows Task Scheduler)
  3. Configure Grafana dashboards
  4. Set up alerts/monitoring
  5. Implement backup strategy

END OF SQL INTEGRATION PLAN

Last Updated: November 13, 2025
Status: Phase 2 Complete (SQL-44) ✓ | Phase 3 Pending (SQL-45, SQL-46, SQL-50) ⏳
Next Action: Complete SQL-45 (Remove CSV output writes)